You may be able to claim her if you meet the following requirements. Your mother does not have to live with you.
Gross income means all income the person received in the form of money, goods, property, and services, that isn’t exempt from tax. Don’t include social security benefits
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I am paying the difference in the room rate for private room, buying all clothes, paying utilities for her home and anything else neeced.
"paying utilities for her home" So Mom owns a home? That could affect her eligibility for some govt benefits.
You may be able to claim her if you meet the following requirements. Your mother does not have to live with you.
Gross income means all income the person received in the form of money, goods, property, and services, that isn’t exempt from tax. Don’t include social security benefits
[Edited 3/30/2020 | 6:20PM]